1999 FORD TAURUS — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1999 FORD TAURUS — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Start: 2003-11-30

crash1 injured · 461465 · 2004-04-29

Vehicle

Make: FORD
Model: TAURUS
Year: 1999
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Speed: 80 mph

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 1
Fire: No
Crash: Yes
Police report: Yes
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

TRANSMISSION PARK ROD BROKE WITHOUT WARNING. THIS CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO ROLL BACKWARDS DOWN A DRIVEWAY AND HIT A MAIL BOX. IT CONTINUED DOWN HILL AT 80 MPH AND WENT THROUGH A YARD BEFORE COMING TO A STOP. THE SHIFT LEVER WAS STILL IN PARK.*AK *JB

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10063497
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown